haying

Definition of hayingnext
present participle of hay
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Verb
  • Red clover stands taller, is less amenable to mowing, and can be short-lived.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Avoid mowing in the early morning or mid-day, as wet grass and strong sunlight can harm your lawn.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The Tempo didn’t make things easy, cutting the deficit to two points late and later trailing by just three with 31 seconds remaining and possession of the ball.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
  • The bridge demonstrates a new, lighter approach to low-carbon infrastructure, cutting waste and CO₂ by depositing concrete only where needed.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Din also agrees to work for the New Republic as an independent contractor, hunting Imperials on a case-by-case basis.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Exemptions include leather, shearling and hides from animals raised primarily for the food industry, as well as vintage fur, Indigenous subsistence hunting practices and synthetic fur alternatives.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
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“Haying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haying. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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